North Carrollton, Mississippi

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Population (year 2000): 499. Estimated population in July 2006: 470 (-5.8% change)

Males: 221	(44.3%)
Females: 278	(55.7%)

Carroll County

Median resident age:	38.5 years
Mississippi median age:	33.8 years

Zip codes: 38947.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $19,500 (it was $19,659 in 2000)

North Carrollton	$19,500
Mississippi:	$32,938

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $45,800 (it was $44,800 in 2000)

North Carrollton	$45,800
Mississippi:	$82,700

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Races in North Carrollton:

White Non-Hispanic (56.1%)
Black (42.9%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
American Indian (0.6%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

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Ancestries: Irish (9.6%), United States (7.2%), English (7.0%), German (3.8%), Scottish (1.4%), French (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 225 feet

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 1522 people per square mile

(low).

For population 25 years and over in North Carrollton

High school or higher: 65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Unemployed: 8.6%
Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Carrollton town

Never married: 27.5%
Now married: 46.2%
Separated: 3.3%
Widowed: 12.1%
Divorced: 10.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.0%
Mississippi:	1.4%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in North Carrollton, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in North Carrollton to the number of sex offenders is 475 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Carrollton:	0.5% ($244)
Mississippi:	0.6% ($425)

North Carrollton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (85.1 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (110.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (456.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Carrollton, MS (0.9 miles ), Winona, MS (13.1 miles ), Duck Hill, MS (16.1 miles ), Vaiden, MS (17.5 miles ), Greenwood, MS (18.1 miles ), Grenada, MS (19.3 miles ), Sidon, MS (21.3 miles ), West, MS (24.2 miles ).

Latitude: 33.52 N, Longitude: 89.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 662

North Carrollton household income distribution

North Carrollton home values distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -79 (-13.7%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (18%)
Public administration (9%)
Furniture and related products (8%)
Computer and electronic products (7%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (13%)
Furniture and related products (12%)
Public administration (10%)
Health care (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Construction laborers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Cashiers (6%)
Woodworkers (6%)

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Average climate in North Carrollton, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

North Carrollton, Mississippi average temperatures

North Carrollton, Mississippi average precipitation

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North Carrollton-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 30.5 miles away from the North Carrollton town center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near North Carrollton:

GRENADA LAKE MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; GRENADA, MS)
TYLER HOLMES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WINONA, MS)
GREENWOOD LEFLORE HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; GREENWOOD, MS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Carrollton:

UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 66 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
MID DELTA RGNL (about 74 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID: GLH)
JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 85 miles; JACKSON, MS; ID: JAN)

Other public-use airports nearest to North Carrollton:

GREENWOOD-LEFLORE (about 12 miles; GREENWOOD, MS; ID: GWO)
WINONA-MONTGOMERY COUNTY (about 15 miles; WINONA, MS; ID: 5A6)
GRENADA MUNI (about 23 miles; GRENADA, MS; ID: GNF)

Amtrak station near North Carrollton:

18 miles: GREENWOOD (506 CARROLTON AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Carrollton:

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 65 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)

Public high school in North Carrollton:

J Z GEORGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 529; Location: 900 LEXINGTON; Grades: 07 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in North Carrollton:

MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 412; Location: MARSHALL RD; Grades: PK - 06)

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Creek: Beasley Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.2 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	68.1%
Whole state:	71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.1%
Whole state:	4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	33.5%
Whole state:	19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	19.6%
Whole state:	9.1%

North Carrollton compared to Mississippi state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Banks with branches in North Carrollton (2007 data):

Peoples Bank & Trust Company: at Main Street, branch established on 1918-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $42.9 mil, Deposits: $36.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Commerce Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School

North Carrollton mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.73%
Mississippi average:	7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Leflore County, MS	2.32% ($28,773 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MS	0.90% ($20,690)
from Grenada County, MS	0.71% ($23,391)

7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,876 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.47%
Mississippi average:	8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Leflore County, MS	1.98% ($22,844 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, MS	0.99% ($31,219)
to Grenada County, MS	0.47% ($33,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in North Carrollton:

WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
WONA (1570 AM; 1 kW; WINONA, MS)
WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKXG (1540 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WABG (960 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: GREENWOOD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
WYKC (1400 AM; 1 kW; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Carrollton:

WONA-FM (95.1 FM; WINONA, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN ELECTRONICS COMPANY, INC.)
WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WGNG (106.3 FM; TCHULA, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
WQJQ (105.1 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WOHT (92.3 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CENTURY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WAUM (91.9 FM; DUCK HILL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WAGR-FM (102.5 FM; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
WGNL (104.3 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Carrollton:

WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
W30BY (Channel 30; GRENADA, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W13CS (Channel 13; GRENADA, MS; Owner: DEWEY SANFORD)

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